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Aston Villa: The night the underdogs beat Bayern Munich became European champions in 1982

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Aston Villa beat Bayern Munich 1-0 in 1982 European Cup final in Rotterdam .

Goalkeeper Nigel Spink came on for the first time since a 2 -1 defeat at Nottingham Forest in 1979 .

The game will be tinged with sadness after the death of Gary Shaw , the 63-year-old passing away after a fall at home.

Aston Villa beat Bayern Munich 2 -0 in the Champions League in 1986 .

Bayern Munich legend Karl-Heinz Rummenigge scored an overhead kick to seal a place in the top flight.

But the German giants were left stunned by the result.

Nottingham Forest legend Neil Swain says the team were so hard to beat after Ronny Spink left the club.

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65

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60

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93

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informal

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English

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27

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